Astronomy:Extended Net
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The Extended Net mansion (simplified Chinese: 张宿; traditional Chinese: 張宿; pinyin: Zhāng Xiù) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the southern mansions of the Vermilion Bird.[1][2][3]
Asterisms
English name | Chinese name | European constellation | Number of stars |
---|---|---|---|
Extended Net | 張 | Hydra | 6 |
Celestial Temple | 天廟 | Antlia/Pyxis | 14 |
References
- ↑ Stephenson, F. Richard (1994). "13 - Chinese and Korean Star Maps and Catalogs". in Harley, J.B.. The History of Cartography. Part 2. 2. University of Chicago Press. pp. 517. https://press.uchicago.edu/books/HOC/HOC_V2_B2/HOC_VOLUME2_Book2_chapter13.pdf.
- ↑ Penprase, Bryan E. (2017-05-05) (in en). The Power of Stars. Springer. pp. 43. ISBN 978-3-319-52597-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=pQHNDgAAQBAJ&dq=%22Extended+Net%22+chinese+astronomy&pg=PA43.
- ↑ Xu, Junjun (January 2009). "Ancient Chinese constellations" (in en). Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 5 (S260): 107–115. doi:10.1017/S174392131100319X. ISSN 1743-9221.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended Net.
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